Apostle's Creed

The Apostle's Creed was not written by the Apostle's; it is the culmination of several centuries of reflection on the meaning of the Christian faith. The ancient church used this Creed to identify believers, to instruct new converts, and to provide a unifying confession of faith for worship and liturgy.

I.

I believe in God the Father, Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth:

II.

And in Jesus Christ, his only begotten Son, our Lord:

III.

Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin Mary:

IV.

Suffered under Pontius Pilate; was crucified, dead and buried: He descended into hell:

V.

The third day He rose again from the dead:

VI.

He ascended into heaven and sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty: